Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 2J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... On the Support which Christianity renders to Civil • 569 Government • CHAPTER III . - On the Duty of Rulers CHAPTER IV . - The Duty of Subjects 571 . 578 . 584 THE ELEMENTS OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . BOOK III . ON CONTENTS . vii.
... On the Support which Christianity renders to Civil • 569 Government • CHAPTER III . - On the Duty of Rulers CHAPTER IV . - The Duty of Subjects 571 . 578 . 584 THE ELEMENTS OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . BOOK III . ON CONTENTS . vii.
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... render this obedience , as they are undoubted , so are they constantly accu- mulating , from the continuance of his being , and 4 On the Grounds and Principles -The Moral Government of God discoverable from Light of Nature.
... render this obedience , as they are undoubted , so are they constantly accu- mulating , from the continuance of his being , and 4 On the Grounds and Principles -The Moral Government of God discoverable from Light of Nature.
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... rendered less clear and decided also by a long - continued resistance to its admonitions , and by erroneous speculative opinions . No one doubts the close connexion between the notions which we imbibe concerning our duty and the manner ...
... rendered less clear and decided also by a long - continued resistance to its admonitions , and by erroneous speculative opinions . No one doubts the close connexion between the notions which we imbibe concerning our duty and the manner ...
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... rendered it impossible for us to entertain any wrathful passion , any selfish affection , or malignant feeling , without suffering a proportional privation of happiness ; and accordingly , the man who lives in malice and envy , who ...
... rendered it impossible for us to entertain any wrathful passion , any selfish affection , or malignant feeling , without suffering a proportional privation of happiness ; and accordingly , the man who lives in malice and envy , who ...
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... render obedience to its laws , and enjoy its protection . Every such government is , and necessarily must be , both ... rendering unto men according to their works , whether good or evil . Though the imperfection of man , and of all his ...
... render obedience to its laws , and enjoy its protection . Every such government is , and necessarily must be , both ... rendering unto men according to their works , whether good or evil . Though the imperfection of man , and of all his ...
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